4  ^xI cried ^yaloud to the Lord,

and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah

6  ^eMoses and Aaron were among his priests,

^fSamuel also was among those who ^gcalled upon his name.

^hThey called to the Lord, and he answered them.

5  ^vOut of my distress I called on the Lord;

the Lord answered me and set me free.

1  ^eIn my ^fdistress I called to the Lord,

and ^ghe answered me.

3  ^wOn the day I called, you answered me;

my strength of soul you increased.¹